Jim Cramer, host of Mad Money, predicts a significant upward move for Microsoft stock, driven by the growth of its Copilot product, which now has over 30 million paid users. Despite Microsoft lagging other megacap stocks with a slight negative return over the past year, Cramer believes Copilot's expanding user base will fuel a rally. The upcoming fiscal first-quarter earnings report, expected around November 4, 2026, will be crucial, with management targeting strong Azure growth and Intelligent Cloud revenue. If Microsoft meets these targets and the stock surpasses its recent highs, Cramer's prediction will be validated.
Microsoft shares are trading at USD 525.50 on Pluang as of Oct 05, 2026 22:41 WIB, showing a 1.54% gain on the day. The stock is approaching its 52-week high of USD 542.07, reflecting positive momentum ahead of the fiscal first-quarter earnings report expected around November 4, 2026. With a market cap of $3.84 trillion and a dividend yield of 0.76%, Microsoft remains a dominant player in the technology sector as it prepares to report on Azure growth and Intelligent Cloud revenue.
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